How to Say ‘May everything go as you wish’ in Simplified Chinese
万事如意
wàn shì rú yì
[wànshì rúyì]
💬 Usage Tip: This is a fixed four-character set phrase: 万事 "ten thousand matters" (everything) + 如意 "as you wish". Learn it whole rather than piece by piece.
Phrase Breakdown
万事
wàn shì
[wànshì]
everything; all things
Literally 'ten thousand matters', meaning all affairs or everything in life.
祝你万事顺利！
Wishing you success in everything!
如意
rú yì
[rúyì]
as one wishes; satisfactory
Means things go the way you want; often used in blessings and greetings.
新的一年，事事如意。
In the new year, may everything go as you wish.
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